This Box is Handmade and its Khatam and from Iran.
Khatamkari : Khatam-kari or khatam-bandi refers to the art of crafting a khatam.
Khātam , is an ancient Persian technique of inlaying. It is a version of marquetry where art forms are made by decorating the surface of wooden articles with delicate pieces of wood, bone and metal precisely-cut intricate geometric patterns.
Common materials used in the construction of inlaid articles are gold, silver, brass, aluminum and twisted wire.
Designing of inlaid articles is a highly elaborate process. There are sometimes more than 400 pieces per square inch in a work of average quality.
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- Objet
- Boîte à bijoux, Boîte artisanale Khatam KhatamKari
- Matériau
- Aluminium, Argent, Bois, Laiton
- Période estimée
- XXie siècle
- Pays d’origine
- Iran
- État
- Comme neuf, inutilisé
- Dimensions
- 4.5×10×13 cm
- Poids
- 200 g